Category Archives: Food Holidays

On Monday, August 6, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia will celebrate National Root Beer Float Day by offering guests and visitors a complimentary root beer float in the lobby between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. They will be accepting donations for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®. Marriott International (a majority owner of The Ritz-Carlton) raises funds for Children’s … Continue reading →

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This Sunday (July 29) is National Chicken Wing Day and P.J. Whelihan’s is not clucking around. The pub and restaurant with numerous locations in PA and NJ are famous for their chicken wings and even owns the bragging rights to being the official supplier of the 10,000 wings devoured at Philadelphia’s annual Wing Bowl. All 17 locations will offer guests … Continue reading →

On National Pretzel Day, Philly Pretzel Factory will celebrate its fans by giving away pretzels for the eleventh consecutive year. With more than 170 locations, the nation’s largest Philly-style pretzel brand is expecting to distribute more than 50,000 pretzels this year. On Thursday, April 26, Philly Pretzel Factory will offer a pretzel to every guest who enters the store … Continue reading →

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Celebrate National Cookie Day on Monday, December 4th with a free traditional cookie with any purchase at any Insomnia Cookies location, including all Philadelphia area locations. Marilyn JohnsonThe Doyenne of Dining in Philadelphia and South Jersey. http://phillyfoodmarketing.weebly.com Continue reading →

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The Philadelphia region contains legions of cheesesteak lovers who will argue, debate and travel significant distances to satisfy their cravings for the ultimate combination of seared beef tucked inside a crusty roll with creamy cheese and caramelized onions (and other accouterments). With this in mind, SOMO in Manayunk’s Consulting Chef Eric Hall has created the … Continue reading →

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Since it’s National Taco Day today, why not tuck into a Korean Short Rib Taco jawn at one of City Tap House’s two locations in the city? The über-popular dish is served with a trio of tortillas loaded with piles of tenderly braised beef, pickled cabbage slaw, and a drizzle of Chile for a slightly … Continue reading →

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Puyero Venezuelan Flavor (524 S. 4th Street) commemorates El Día Internacional De La Arepa (World Arepa Day) with an assortment of 6 new sweet and savory Arepas available from September 8th to September 10th. As Venezuela’s most popular dish, it is no surprise that Venezuelans have created a special day to honor the arepa, paying … Continue reading →

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I wish I had more time to cover National Oyster Day on Saturday, August 5th because I LOVE oysters!! This came in via email and seems like a good deal — especially with the rosé thrown in! Aqimero at the Ritz Carlton in Philadelphia will be celebrating National Oyster Day with $1.50 Oysters and half … Continue reading →

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The Cheesecake Factory® is embracing its favorite holiday of the year – National Cheesecake Day – in a big way with a two-day celebration on July 30 and 31 offering dine-in guests any slice of its more than 30 legendary flavors of cheesecake for half price at any of its 193 restaurants nationwide* including in … Continue reading →

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Happy National Hot Dog Day! Lots of Philadelphia area restaurants are celebrating. This one caught my eye. View this post on Instagram Happy National Hot Dog Day from The Pierogie Kitchen! #PKDog #PierogieLove #NationalHotDogDay A post shared by The Pierogie Kitchen (@pierogiekitchen) on Jul 19, 2017 at 8:25am PDT The Pierogie Kitchen in Roxborough is … Continue reading →